Freddie Hubbard Quotes
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I know all the critics.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
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It's great if you're funny or if you can dance, but if you are kind and decent, it comes out your pores.
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There's this really good line in 'Women in Love' where Ursula says, 'I always thought it was a sin to be unhappy.' And actually I think that's very common, it's what a lot of people feel - that you have an obligation to life to be happy if you can.
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This is something caregivers have to understand: You have to ask for help. You have to realize that you deserve to ask for help. Because you need to keep on working on your own life.
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Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity.
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I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion. It's just that mine started early.
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When writers don't know what to do with a character, they build up the supporting cast and universe to kind of hide that fact. After a while, you can no longer see the character for the underbrush. When that happens, you need to bring out the weed-whacker to clear some of that away so you can focus on the main character.
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Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind.
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Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed.
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A team without hope fizzles: no flameout, no fire.
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We sat down and read it for the first time and I thanked God under my breath, because they were all so good. And my leading ladies are both exceptional. I mean, everybody in the play. I could just go on all night about them.
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I'm a piece of work, man. I will do what I want, at all times, always. Nobody's going to persuade me one way or another. I can't be persuaded. I take criticism, I listen, I analyze, but at the end of the day, I make the decisions. Because that's the way I started, and that's the way I'm going to finish.
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Karl Lagerfeld looks very tough because of the glasses, and he has all these rings and the leather gloves, and he's so smart. But he's a very nice person... when he comes into a room or studio, he is going to say hello to each person, and the same when he leaves.
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I really just want to continue to challenge myself. And I want to continue to grow as an artist. I never want to stop.
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I fancy myself at being pretty good at understanding a script and finding the weaknesses, and then making them more radical than they are. People tend to listen to me.
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I've had women tell me that when their daughters see them taking care of themselves, and being defined from within, and thinking for themselves instead of thinking about that silly culture out there, it's powerful modeling.
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The history of the world begins with a seed. The seed is the kernel of what you are, but it is also the promise of what you can become.
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People don't feel so quarrelsome in warm weather. They get crotchety in the fall and begin to go to law about things after the first hard frosts.
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I did not care what it was all about. All I wanted to know was how to live in it. Maybe if you found out how to live in it you learned from that what is was all about.
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I did not come from an academic background. My father was a smart man, but he had a fifth-grade education. He and all his friends were plumbers. They were all born around 1905 in great poverty in New York City and had to go to work when they were 12 or 13 years old.
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It's really hard to make an original movie of any kind that succeeds in the theatrical market place, in the wide release market place.
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They always want to sell me as a hard bopper.
